Our adoption fees cover food, vegetables, hay, bedding and, most importantly, vet bills! We ask for a minimum donation of: £30 per sow Minimum of £35 (cost to us is £45), per neutered boar Once your adoption has been agreed,...
Welcome to the addictive world of piggies! Our first advice is to read through all of the articles on our knowledgebase; you should find the answers to most questions there. If there’s still something you’re not sure about, you can always...
Why is it recommended to have a neutered boar with girls? A neutered boar and a pair (or more!) of girls is my favourite combination of piggies! It’s fun to watch. There’s always something going on! The boars can be funny, watching them r...
I think there’s something wrong with my piggie. If you have concerns, you should always ask your vet’s advice. If it isn’t an emergency, you’re welcome to message us. We may have some ideas, and will refer you to your vet if necessary....
Boars Boars often get a rough deal! Many more people ask for girls. We find boys are generally bigger characters and more friendly than girls. They can be difficult to bond, but because our pairs of boars are here with us longer while we...
It’s great to hear that you are looking to adopt from Neville’s Nest! Please be aware that you should only request an application once you are ready for your piggies. To enable us to continue rescuing more piggies, we cannot ‘hold’ piggies...
Clipping claws can be tricky and a bit nerve-racking – especially if the claws are black. Why not make an appointment at the Nest to have your piggie’s claws cut here? It’s something we are doing almost everyday! With long-haired piggi...
We can have piggies stay at the Nest for 1-2 hours to try them with a new friend and see if they get along before leaving. Any bonds we are expecting to be tricky (including all pairs of boys) we would want to stay longer for the usual bon...
Stock We usually have the starter packs in stock, if not we can have one within a week. What’s in your starter pack, and how much is it? If you have a starter pack from us, you will have everything you need! We will need to see a pho...
